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Make strong bones | Prevent birth defects | Prevent high bp | Other | |||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 4,043 | 667 | 17.1 | 15.7-18.7 | 2,597 | 61.9 | 59.9-63.8 | 143 | 3.9 | 3.2- 4.8 | 636 | 17.1 | 15.6-18.6 |
Have Health Insurance | |||||||||||||
Yes | 3,268 | 499 | 15.1 | 13.6-16.7 | 2,199 | 66.2 | 64.2-68.2 | 103 | 3.3 | 2.6- 4.1 | 467 | 15.4 | 13.8-17.0 |
No | 768 | 167 | 24.5 | 20.5-29.0 | 394 | 46.0 | 41.5-50.6 | 40 | 6.3 | 4.2- 9.3 | 167 | 23.2 | 19.5-27.3 |
Body Mass Index | |||||||||||||
Underweight | 67 | 11 | 15.4 | 7.5-28.8 | 47 | 69.8 | 53.4-82.4 | 1 | 1.8 | 0.2-11.7 | 8 | 13.0 | 4.8-30.7 |
Recommended Range | 1,564 | 229 | 15.4 | 13.2-17.9 | 1,090 | 67.2 | 64.1-70.1 | 54 | 4.1 | 2.9- 5.8 | 191 | 13.3 | 11.3-15.7 |
Overweight | 1,228 | 200 | 17.3 | 14.6-20.4 | 757 | 59.1 | 55.5-62.7 | 53 | 4.8 | 3.5- 6.6 | 218 | 18.7 | 16.0-21.7 |
Obese | 945 | 188 | 20.0 | 16.9-23.4 | 558 | 56.8 | 52.8-60.8 | 27 | 2.9 | 1.9- 4.5 | 172 | 20.3 | 17.1-23.8 |
Current Smoker | |||||||||||||
No | 3,078 | 485 | 16.2 | 14.6-18.0 | 2,065 | 64.5 | 62.3-66.7 | 102 | 3.7 | 2.9- 4.8 | 426 | 15.5 | 13.9-17.2 |
Yes | 954 | 181 | 20.1 | 16.8-23.8 | 522 | 52.9 | 48.8-56.9 | 41 | 4.6 | 3.2- 6.4 | 210 | 22.5 | 19.2-26.1 |
Binge Drinker | |||||||||||||
No | 3,558 | 585 | 17.1 | 15.5-18.8 | 2,326 | 63.1 | 61.1-65.1 | 116 | 3.6 | 2.9- 4.5 | 531 | 16.2 | 14.7-17.8 |
Yes | 453 | 80 | 18.2 | 14.0-23.4 | 255 | 55.0 | 49.2-60.8 | 26 | 6.1 | 3.8- 9.5 | 92 | 20.7 | 16.3-25.8 |
Heavy Drinker | |||||||||||||
No | 3,882 | 642 | 17.2 | 15.7-18.8 | 2,509 | 62.1 | 60.2-64.1 | 134 | 3.8 | 3.0- 4.6 | 597 | 16.9 | 15.4-18.5 |
Yes | 129 | 19 | 15.6 | 9.0-25.6 | 72 | 56.9 | 46.2-66.9 | 8 | 9.6 | 4.4-19.4 | 30 | 18.0 | 11.9-26.3 |
Fair/Poor Health Status | |||||||||||||
Yes | 366 | 83 | 20.8 | 16.3-26.1 | 179 | 50.1 | 43.5-56.8 | 12 | 2.6 | 1.3- 4.9 | 92 | 26.5 | 21.0-32.9 |
No | 3,674 | 584 | 16.8 | 15.2-18.5 | 2,417 | 63.0 | 61.0-65.0 | 130 | 4.0 | 3.3- 5.0 | 543 | 16.1 | 14.6-17.7 |
Current Asthma | |||||||||||||
Yes | 307 | 51 | 16.9 | 12.2-22.9 | 187 | 60.0 | 52.7-66.9 | 8 | 2.2 | 1.0- 4.6 | 61 | 20.9 | 15.3-27.8 |
No | 3,723 | 613 | 17.1 | 15.6-18.8 | 2,400 | 62.0 | 60.0-64.0 | 135 | 4.1 | 3.3- 5.0 | 575 | 16.8 | 15.3-18.4 |
Diabetes | |||||||||||||
Yes | 108 | 23 | 23.3 | 14.4-35.5 | 63 | 52.5 | 40.5-64.3 | 3 | 3.5 | 0.9-12.2 | 19 | 20.7 | 12.1-33.1 |
Yes, During Pregnancy | 85 | 10 | 15.0 | 7.0-29.2 | 66 | 76.0 | 62.3-85.8 | 2 | 1.7 | 0.4- 6.8 | 7 | 7.3 | 2.9-17.2 |
No | 3,825 | 627 | 17.0 | 15.5-18.6 | 2,456 | 61.9 | 59.9-63.8 | 137 | 4.0 | 3.2- 4.9 | 605 | 17.2 | 15.7-18.8 |
No, Bordeline Diabetes | 23 | 7 | 24.0 | 9.9-47.6 | 11 | 62.1 | 37.3-81.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 5 | 13.9 | 4.8-34.4 |
* This question was asked only of respondents who reported being between ages 18 and 44.
^Use caution in interpreting percentages with a numerator of less than 20. N = numerator, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.
** Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
Northeastern Partnership: Northeast NC I and II regions combined.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.
*** Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene,
Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore,
Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.
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